Definition of 下町 (したまち)
したまち
下町
したまち
shitamachi
Common word
noun
1.
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)
2.
Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
See also:山の手
Related Kanji
| 下 | below, down, descend, give, low, inferior |
| 町 | town, village, block, street |